Marcelo ruled out of cup final

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Carlo Ancelotti believes that Sergio Ramos, who missed the Almería match with a neck injury, is in with a good chance of making it back for Wednesday's 'Copa del Rey' final at the Mestalla. At the same time, he ruled out Brazilian full-back Marcelo and said that there was no news on Cristiano Ronaldo.

"Ramos could play on Wednesday because he's only had a small neck problem that should heal quickly over the next few days. Marcelo is training alone and I don't think he'll be fit for Wednesday's match", Ancelotti revealed.

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